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Who was Sinbad the Sailor? What brings eight million pilgrims to Mecca every year? Which architectural structure breaks all world records? How long can a camel live without water? All these questions and more are answered in this colorful encyclopedia. Packed with fascinating information on everything from the food that the Bedouin eat to the uses of the date palm, from the ancient spice trade to the creatures living in Arabia's seas, this book will stimulate the imagination of any child.